Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- The federal government on Thursday arraigned 27-year-old Huzaifa Haruna, from Dogo village in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, on terrorism and firearms charges at the Federal High Court in Abuja.

Mr Haruna, also known as Huzaifa Dogo, was brought to court from custody by the State Security Service (SSS).

He was arraigned before trial judge Emeka Nwite.

The plea followed immediately after the arraignment of the two captured Ansaru commanders, Mahmud Muhammed Usman (aka Abu Bara'a/Abbas Mukhtar) and his deputy, Abubakar Abba, who were also arraigned before the same court on Thursday by the federal governmet

The charges, filed on 2 September by the Federal Ministry of Justice's Director of Public ...